- •Part I Unit 1. International English.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Express your point of view on the importance of learning English. Use the new words. Unit 2. Making contacts.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right.
- •3. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue. Choose a situation:
- •Unit 3. Making calls.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Choose a noun that can follow the verb:
- •4. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Choose one topic and make a dialogue. Work in pairs.
- •Unit 4. Keeping track.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Complete the following sentences, using suitable forms of the verbs in the box below:
- •3. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •5. Make up a short story. Use the new words. Unit 5. Speed of life.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •4. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •5. Make a monologue. Tell about your relaxation at the end of the day. Unit 6. Business travel.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Look through the words in the box. Complete the collocations below using the words below:
- •4. Translate the sentences into English:
- •5. Make up a monologue. Tell a story about one of your airplane journey you’ve been on in the past. Unit 7. Handling calls.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •4. Translate the sentences into English:
- •5. Express your point of view on the problems of dealing with incoming phone call. Use the new words. Unit 8. Making decisions.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Find the synonyms to the words below:
- •3. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue "At the meeting". Unit 9. Big business.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •4. Find the antonyms to the words below:
- •5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue "Advantages and disadvantages of working for a big corporation or small enterprise ". Unit 10. Small talk.
- •1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
- •2. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
- •3. Choose the words from the box and insert them in the sentences. Change their forms if necessary:
- •4. Write the antonyms to the words below:
- •Part II
- •I. The Subjunctive Mood
- •II.Conditional Sentences
- •III. The Infinitive
- •IiIa.Objective with the Infinitive
- •IiIb.Nominative with the Infinitive
- •IV.Gerund
- •V.The Participle
- •VI.Оборот "Объектный падеж с причастием"
- •Review exercises
5. Work with your partner and make a dialogue. Choose a situation:
a) Discuss a hotel you stay at;
b) Make contacts with important people.
Unit 3. Making calls.
1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
to sound rude and unhelpful – говорить грубо и беспомощно
to put off a call – сбрасывать вызов
to lose track of the conversation – терять суть разговора
to avoid (doing) smth – избегать чего-либо
account department – расчетный отдел
an invoice – счет, фактура
to speak up – говорить громче
to hold on – оставаться на связи, на линии
to spell – писать по буквам
to get back to smb – вернуться, перезвонить
to dispatch – посылать
to estimate for a contract – оценивать контракт
feasibility study – выполнение исследования
to be in charge of – быть ответственным за
to be/keep in touch with smb – быть в контакте с кем-либо
to pretend - притворяться
2. Choose a noun that can follow the verb:
1. to lose
a) track |
b) a call |
c) department |
2. to put off
a) invoice |
b) a call |
c) study |
3. to estimate for
a)message |
b) the phone |
c) a contract |
4. to keep in
a)within the hour |
b) again |
c) touch |
3. Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
1.to dispatch 2.to pretend 3.to estimate 4.an invoice 5.rude 6.to spell |
1.violent, impolite 2.a bill of goods received 3.to name the letters in order to form a word 4.to calculate an amount, cost 5.to send off 6.to give an appearance of (smth that is not true), with the intention of deceiving |
4. Write the antonyms to the words below:
to put off a call to speak up to lose track of the conversation to sound rude and unhelpful to dispatch |
5. Choose one topic and make a dialogue. Work in pairs.
Phone each other in order to find out some information to help you
do business in a foreign city
give a presentation
attend a job interview
You’re making a telephone call, but hear the recorded message on the answerphone. So, you leave your message.
Unit 4. Keeping track.
1. Read and learn the following words and phrases:
to be more specific – быть более точным
to slow down – замедлять, говорить медленнее
to go over – обсуждать, рассматривать, перечитывать, изучать в деталях
to run through – бегло прочитывать, просматривать
discrepancy - несоответствие
brewery – пивоваренный завод
output – выработка, производительность, продукция
advertising slogan – рекламный лозунг
to confuse a consumer – смущать, приводить в замешательство потребителя
to gain control of smb/smth – завоевать контроль над чем-то/кем-то
summary of the sales figures – итог по продажам в цифрах
loan department – отдел займа
to sort out – рассортировать, выбирать, улаживать
to rush off to somewhere – спешить, торопиться куда-либо
to come up – возникать
to fill smb in on smth – давать кому-либо полную информацию о чем-либо
acquisition – приобретение
to add up – добавлять, складывать (ся)
to count on smb – рассчитывать на кого-либо
to let smb down – разочаровывать, подводить кого-либо